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authorLi Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>2010-09-01 12:58:43 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-09-09 20:38:51 +0200
commit9cb627d5f38830ca19aa0dca52d1d3a633018bf7 (patch)
tree38138b59d5b54c09314a01172586aa653cc3b528 /kernel
parenttracing/kprobe: Fix handling of C-unlike argument names (diff)
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perf, trace: Fix module leak
Commit 1c024eca (perf, trace: Optimize tracepoints by using per-tracepoint-per-cpu hlist to track events) caused a module refcount leak. Reported-And-Tested-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <4C7E1F12.8030304@cn.fujitsu.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 000e6e85b445..31cc4cb0dbf2 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ int perf_trace_init(struct perf_event *p_event)
tp_event->class && tp_event->class->reg &&
try_module_get(tp_event->mod)) {
ret = perf_trace_event_init(tp_event, p_event);
+ if (ret)
+ module_put(tp_event->mod);
break;
}
}
@@ -146,6 +148,7 @@ void perf_trace_destroy(struct perf_event *p_event)
}
}
out:
+ module_put(tp_event->mod);
mutex_unlock(&event_mutex);
}